Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are designed to provide a ‘single point of truth’ concerning a company’s resources. However, Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) have often evolved as separate software solutions from the rest of the company’s ERP system.
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The Importance of HRMS and ERP Integration for Your Company
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Employer Solutions
The Importance of HRMS and ERP
Integration for Your Company
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3. Webinar DetailsToday’s Presenter
Mark Boutilier | Net@Work
Senior Solutions Engineer | Employer Solutions Practice
• Over 30 years Developing and Implementing HR and Payroll solutions
• Ten years as HR Administrator
• American Payroll Association Member
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Specialized HR System Requirements
Compliance
Reporting
Confidentiality
Internet Access User-centric
Human Resources Employee Data
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Why the Call for Integration?
•Need to eliminate duplicate transactional data
•Consistency across organization
•Value of HR ‘Big Data’ for making informed
organizational decisions.
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Need to eliminate duplicate entry
• Employee indicative information
• Historical data
• Job and Pay changes
• Benefit costs and trends
• Training and certifications
• Employee recruiting and retention
• Payroll expenses and liabilities.
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Benefits of eliminating duplicate entry
•Save time and effort (Think $)
•Eliminate errors in data input
•Minimize time lapse between entries in one system and
the other.
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Data Consistency Across Organization
• Eliminate multiple data sources to update and maintain
• Create ‘Single Point of Truth’ about employee data
• Facilitate report creation – single source of data.
• Foresee challenges and track errors
• Coordinate and manage problems
• Clearer view across organization.
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Big Data from HR
http://blog.bersin.com/bigdata-in-hr-why-its-here-and-what-it-means/
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Value of HR Data for Business Decisions: ERP
• How does employee turnover effect revenues?
• What are available employee skillsets when bidding for projects
• Incorporate workforce management (Time & Attendance data) into
Job Costing.
• Performance to determine training needs and monitor results
For example . . . . .
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Measuring the ROI of Mentorship and Coaching
Return on Investment – (Proceeds-Cost)/Cost
For Example . . . . .
Assuming the cost to replace and train an employee is 150% of their salary
(Retained employee wagesx150) - cost in time and money of mentoring plan
Cost in time and money of mentoring plan
In a 2008 study, Sodexo found that after 4 years, their mentoring programs returned
$2.28 in employee retention and increased productivity for every dollar invested.
An ROI of 128%
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Value of ERP Data for Business Decisions: HR
• Use ERP data (revenue, profit, growth) in performance evaluations
• Use CRM data from customer support and professional services to
support training levels
• Link payroll functions directly into ERP:
• Expense Reimbursement
• Asset Assignment
• General Ledger
• Commissions.
How do we get started?
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Integration Planning
•Integration Method
•Which will be the “Database of Record”?
•Data elements to be integrated
•Is data conversioncross reference necessary?
•Timing considerations
• Payroll processing
• Accounting cycles
• After or during business hours
•Data validation and pilot testing.
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Integration Methods: File Transfer
• “ImportExport”
• ODBC OLE DB Connections between server databases
• Data is batched into a file
• Upload to Cloud vis Secure File Transport Protocol: SFTP
• Manual Trigger or Scheduled
• Process to export and . . . .
• Process to transfer and . . . .
• Process to import.
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Integration Method: SQL Scripting
• Direct data writeupdate (no intermediate file)
• User Initiated or scheduled task
• May or may not have user interface
• Relies on database compatibility.
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Integration Methods: API
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Interface via web browser between databases
• Data can be updated when saved in either system
• Data can reside on the same network servers or servers in the cloud.
Database
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Example: Sage 300 ERP
• XAPI (.NET compliant) for on-premise API’s
• SDATA (SOAP compliant) for API’s to web and cloud-based programs.
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Web API: Sage HRMS to SEDC UPN
Automated data transfer
Automated data transfer
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Positively Affecting The Bottom Line
✓ Improving performance
– Making the best use of talent
– Having the right information anywhere, anytime
– Empowering managers and employees
– Increased employee motivation
✓ Lowering cost
– Improved employee retention
– Increased efficiency, accuracy and effectiveness
– Single source of truth
✓ Crucial risk management
– Compliant with latest legislation and regulations
“Human Resource Management is a vital part of organization’s competitive edge”
--- University of Michigan, 2007
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180+ Business
Technology
Architects and
Consultants
IT Road
Mapping
& Strategic Planning
Business
Process Review
Ecosystem
BI, Analytics
& Reporting
Cloud & IT
Managed Services
ERP/
Accounting
Web Development
& e-Commerce
Sister Company
Payment
Processing
SWYPE
Sister Company
CRM &
Marketing
Automation
HRMS/
Employer
Solutions
Document
Management
Nonprofit
Solutions
Managed Print
Services
Sister Company
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Who is the Employer Solutions Practice at Net@Work?
• Largest Sage Employer Solutions practice in North America
• 900+ Sage HRMS Customers
• #1 Sage HRMS Business Partner
• Nine Consultants and Six Account Managers
• Support On-Premise, Hosted and Cloud HRMS Solutions
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• Former accountants, HR Directors and payroll managers
• Average tenure over 12 Years
• Consultant certifications include:
• CPA , CGMA, CITP
• SPHR, SHRM-SCP.
• Sage Certified Consultants & Trainers
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Who is the Employer Solutions Practice at Net@Work?
43. Webinar DetailsThank You For Attending!
Mark Boutilier | Net@Work
Senior Solutions Engineer
(P) 800-719-3307 Ext 4805
mboutilier@netatwork.com
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